Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte - Volume 116, Issue 2, 2024

Abstract Our everyday language is drenched with terms and labels that refer to the social groups that are distinguished in our world. This influences the way we interact with ourselves and others. In this paper I discuss (1) how closely intertwined this labeling is with our nature as linguistic beings, what we should think (2) of our widespread and deeply entrenched inclination to socially categorize ourselves and Read More